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The Desert Fox: The Story of …

  • 6.9 /10

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  • 83%

Plot

The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.

Cast

James Mason as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
James Mason

as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

Cedric Hardwicke as Dr. Karl Strolin
Cedric Hardwicke

as Dr. Karl Strolin

Jessica Tandy as Frau Lucie Marie Rommel
Jessica Tandy

as Frau Lucie Marie Rommel

Luther Adler as Adolf Hitler
Luther Adler

as Adolf Hitler

Everett Sloane as Gen. Wilhelm Burgdorf
Everett Sloane

as Gen. Wilhelm Burgdorf

Leo G. Carroll as Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
Leo G. Carroll

as Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt

George Macready as Gen. Fritz Bayerlein
George Macready

as Gen. Fritz Bayerlein

Richard Boone as Capt. Hermann Aldinger
Richard Boone

as Capt. Hermann Aldinger

Eduard Franz as Col. Klaus von Stauffenberg
Eduard Franz

as Col. Klaus von Stauffenberg

Desmond Young as Lt. Colonel Desmond Young
Desmond Young

as Lt. Colonel Desmond Young

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • October 16, 1951

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

  • Deutsch

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.47 hrs

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Reviews

In the past few years, I truly felt that I couldn't really consider myself a true-blooded cinephile after giving such short shrift to the cinema of the 1920s-60's, particularly in the genres of war films, westerns and musicals. In trying to right that, this was one of those films I stockpiled for a rainy day. It was greatly enjoyable, and one of my favourite actors from that era, James Mason, was…